Publisher's Synopsis
The American RevolutionHave you struggled with finding good resources? This book contains 35 ready-made lessons for teachers to use in the classroom! This is the complete collection of Reading Through History's seven-part American Revolution series. It contains 35 readings centered around the years leading up to America's War for Independence and the events that took place during the conflict. Each one-page reading also has student activities to accompany the material. The lessons include guided reading activities, true and false questions, vocabulary activities, student response essay questions, and multiple choice reading comprehension questions for each lesson. There is also a section word builder to wrap up the activities and two ready-made tests. This workbook has the materials any teacher would need to thoroughly cover the events and figures of the American Revolution. There is enough material to get you through 5-6 weeks of the school year.This is a Must-Have for any teacher responsible for covering the Revolutionary War! Topics covered in the material include: The French and Indian WarThe Proclamation of 1763The Albany Plan of Union and Committees of CorrespondenceThe Stamp ActThe Townshend Acts The Boston MassacreThe Boston Tea PartyThe Intolerable ActsFirst Continental CongressLexington and ConcordPatriots and Loyalists Second Continental Congress Ticonderoga and Bunker HillThe Two SidesCanada and New York Common Sense The Committee of Five Declaring Independence The Declaration of Independence Women in the Revolutionary War The Leadership of George Washington The Crisis Victories in New Jersey Saratoga Help from France African Americans in the RevolutionA Widening War Valley Forge John Paul Jones The War in the South Guerrilla Warfare Benedict Arnold The Battle of Yorktown Treaty of Paris
